Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 29 May 1942
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:50 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 4:26 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:55 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 14.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 2.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 4.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 2.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 9.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.