Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 May 1974
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:00 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 1:28 am
Yoga
Shula
until 1:50 am
Karana
Taitila
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 | 9.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 29.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 10.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 26.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.