Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 May 1995
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:54 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 2:10 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 6:37 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2052
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:00 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 21.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 21.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 28.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.