Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 13 August 2003
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:27 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 6:50 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:36 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 6:02 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 3.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 24.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 14.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.