Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 19 August 1993
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:57 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 5:47 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 1:39 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.