Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 30 October 2004
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:53 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 4:23 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:21 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 5:49 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 | Libra | 13.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 13.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 7.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.