Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 August 1995
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:59 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 7:42 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 2:49 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2052
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 25.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 10.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 22.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 6.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.