Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 March 2185
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:30 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 7:52 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 11:09 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2242
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 6:37 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 | Pisces | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 19.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 26.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.