Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 August 2013
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:06 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:20 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 4:18 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:48 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 | Leo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 19.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 18.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.