Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 21 August 1925
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:14 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 5:11 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:59 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1982
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:54 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 | Leo | 4.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 6.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.