Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 May 1903
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:54 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:19 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 2:54 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 13.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 27.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 24.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 20.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.