Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 17 April 1984
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:07 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 4:02 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 8:58 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 3.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 15.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.