Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 6 May 2015
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:06 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 12:40 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:42 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 21.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 16.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 12.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 4.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.