Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 May 2188
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:24 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 4:28 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 10:47 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2245
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 | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 4.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 4.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 24.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.