Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 May 1984
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:49 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 12:44 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:38 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 7.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 24.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.