Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 May 2156
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 4:13 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 5:47 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 4:24 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2213
Sunrise 5:43 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 | Taurus | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 13.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 14.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 2.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 17.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.