Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 15 August 2021
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 9:51 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 4:26 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:31 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2078
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 28.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 11.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 4.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 12.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.