Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 April 2113
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:53 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 11:38 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 8:15 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2170
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 27.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 17.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 28.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.