Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 29 May 1987
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:13 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:10 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 1:40 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 13.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 5.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 20.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.