Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 May 1905
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:26 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:46 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 2:30 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 5:43 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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 10.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 24.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 5.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.