Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 July 2003
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:48 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:42 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 12:54 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | Cancer | 13.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 16.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 7.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 0.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 13.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 1.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.