Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 4 September 1959
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 4:05 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 12:05 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 4:18 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 17.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 5.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 11.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.