Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 7 August 2005
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:23 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:04 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 3:08 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 20.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 24.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.