Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 28 May 2107
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:49 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 7:45 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 5:36 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2164
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 18.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 4.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 2.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.