Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 10 August 1968
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:03 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 5:01 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 2:21 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:02 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 | Cancer | 24.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 27.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 8.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 18.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.