Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 August 1933
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:26 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:16 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:48 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1990
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 6.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 19.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 3.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 9.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 5.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 5.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.