Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 11 May 2009
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:08 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 6:35 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 5:06 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 26.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 1.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 14.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.