Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 21 May 2109
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:33 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 11:54 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 8:38 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 4.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.