Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 May 1974
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:51 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 3:31 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 8:36 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
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 | 8.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 27.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 27.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 10.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 26.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.