Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 May 2107
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:48 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 2:54 am
Yoga
Indra
until 8:35 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2164
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 | Aries | 29.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 18.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 1.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 11.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 3.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.