Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 25 April 2107
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:04 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 10:13 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 6:35 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2164
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 6:51 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 22.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 26.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 4.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.