Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 May 2018
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:24 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 5:52 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:02 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 15.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 8.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 19.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 14.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.