Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 May 1904
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:52 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 8:50 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:23 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1961
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 17.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 3.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 22.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 29.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 27.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 2.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.