Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 30 May 2014
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:17 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:08 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:56 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 14.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 7.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 2.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.