Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 August 2199
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:33 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 11:28 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 4:06 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2256
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:52 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 | Leo | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 18.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 17.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.