Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 August 2031
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:11 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 3:52 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:39 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2088
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 20.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 28.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.