Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 May 2151
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 1:55 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 9:24 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 2:43 am
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2208
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 | Aries | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 0.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 13.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 13.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.