Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 22 May 2159
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:13 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:23 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 12:17 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 5:43 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 | 5.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 26.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 16.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.