Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 15 September 1996
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:13 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 8:27 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 4:18 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:13 am to sunset 6:30 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 | 28.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.