Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 September 2020
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:10 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:20 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 3:35 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:25 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 | Virgo | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.