Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 7 May 2140
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:29 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 4:12 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:49 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2197
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:57 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 | Aries | 21.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 12.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 16.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.