Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 December 2002
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:25 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 7:26 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:47 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 6:54 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 20.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 10.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.