Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 May 2059
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:08 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 3:17 am
Yoga
Shula
until 6:49 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2116
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 | Gemini | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 4.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 9.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 28.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 2.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.