Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 May 2098
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:59 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:08 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:20 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2155
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 28.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 27.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.