Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 September 2020
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:42 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 8:49 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:59 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:23 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 | Virgo | 4.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Virgo | 28.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 23.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 22.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.