Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 April 2005
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:30 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:34 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:41 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 6:52 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 | Aries | 12.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 18.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 28.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.