Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 April 1944
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:36 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:54 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 11:09 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 6:51 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 | Aries | 10.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 0.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.