Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 28 April 2074
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:10 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 9:52 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 8:52 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2131
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 13.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 13.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.