Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 May 2181
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:31 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 10:37 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 12:41 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2238
Sunrise 5:44 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 | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 5.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 18.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 28.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 20.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.