Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 May 2066
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:25 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:30 am
Yoga
Indra
until 3:40 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2123
Sunrise 5:44 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 4.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 6.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 26.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.