Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 May 2117
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:33 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 10:20 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 9:15 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2174
Sunrise 5:44 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 | 3.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 19.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.