Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 25 August 1968
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:30 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:48 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:12 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 26.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 18.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.