Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 April 1991
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:53 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 8:23 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 4:42 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 10.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 29.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 29.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.