Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 4 October 2001
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:10 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 1:26 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:32 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:11 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 | Virgo | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 7.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.