Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 August 2028
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 12:29 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 7:29 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:54 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2085
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 27.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 5.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 17.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.