Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 May 2052
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:31 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 10:48 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:45 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2109
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 17.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 7.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 17.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.