Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 27 May 1918
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 4:36 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 3:29 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:01 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 29.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 16.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.