Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 5 August 1921
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:09 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:29 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 12:53 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1978
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:06 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 | Cancer | 19.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 6.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 29.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 28.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.