Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 September 1947
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:03 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 10:47 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:27 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:44 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 | 15.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 15.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 22.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.