Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 May 1944
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:26 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 2:53 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 4:31 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 8.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 29.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 3.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.