Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 April 2015
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:10 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 4:04 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:09 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:43 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 | Pisces | 22.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 18.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 29.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.