Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 August 1935
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:46 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 2:28 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:25 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1992
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 29.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 22.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 29.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 27.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.