Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 13 August 2006
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:09 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 7:11 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:59 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 7:00 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 | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 9.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 6.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 3.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.