Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 23 May 2140
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:33 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 7:21 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 1:23 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2197
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 18.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 6.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 23.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.