Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 May 2103
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:18 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 12:50 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:09 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2160
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 6:54 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 | Aries | 15.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 21.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 1.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.