Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 31 July 1954
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:18 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:44 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 2:54 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 14.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 25.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 20.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.