Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 14 May 2002
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:50 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 5:15 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 12:06 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 5:46 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 | Aries | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 16.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 19.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 28.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.