Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 April 2148
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:04 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 11:29 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 12:51 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2205
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 4.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 27.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 20.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 2.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 20.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 20.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.