Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 2 May 1980
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:40 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:30 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 6:54 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 | Aries | 18.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 5.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 6.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.