Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 October 1917
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:30 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 12:52 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:07 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:18 am to sunset 6:13 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 | Virgo | 15.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.