Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 May 2056
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:51 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:27 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:55 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 16.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 28.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 23.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.