Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 May 2199
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:46 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:01 am
Yoga
Indra
until 4:11 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2256
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 0.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 20.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 8.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 10.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 22.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.