Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 May 2104
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:41 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 6:25 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:19 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2161
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 26.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.