Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 6 May 1905
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:25 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 10:47 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:22 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 13.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.