Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Friday, 2 October 2026
The five limbs of the day, computed from the real sky (sidereal, Lahiri ayanāṃśa, IST), beside what the Purāṇas actually say. Astronomy and cited scripture; never a forecast.
2026-10-02 · Ayanāṃśa 24.2308° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Saptami
krishna pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Vyatipata
karana · Half-Tithi
Vishti
vara · Weekday
Shukravara
What Mrigashira is said to favour
a settling day: what you put down today is what stays downMrigashira is the chapter's five fixed asterisms — for what should stay put — Agni Purāṇa 126.11–16
Suited to what the chapter gives this face: the chapter gives it building, planting, raising a banner.Mrigashira is lateral-faced — Agni Purāṇa 126.17–28
Where the grahas stood
Surya
14.86° Kanya
Chandra
27.82° Vrishabha
Mangala
8.20° Karka
Budha
8.11° Tula
Guru
25.59° Karka
Shukra
14.24° Tula
Shani
17.25° Meena
Rahu
3.41° Kumbha
Ketu
3.41° Simha
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.