Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 1 May 1995
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:38 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 1:03 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:52 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2052
Sunrise 5:54 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 | 16.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 3.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 17.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 11.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.