Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 21 April 1905
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:59 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 2:14 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:20 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 7.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.