Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 May 2056
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:48 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 2:27 am
Yoga
Shula
until 11:43 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
Sunrise 5:44 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 | 4.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 11.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 2.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 23.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.