Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 May 1952
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:37 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:27 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 2:39 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
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 | 9.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 1.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 2.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.