Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 15 May 2161
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:15 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 4:24 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 12:26 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2218
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 | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.