Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 May 2055
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:17 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:47 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:53 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2112
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 15.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 19.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.