Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 April 2050
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:14 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 1:03 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:44 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2107
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 8.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 6.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.