Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 May 2131
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:42 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:10 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:41 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2188
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 | Taurus | 0.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 27.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 9.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 14.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.