Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 July 2028
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:25 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:18 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:14 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2085
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:10 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 | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 16.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 16.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 28.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.