Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 May 1918
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:31 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:42 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 1:19 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 28.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 7.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.