Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 August 2039
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:07 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 10:33 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 5:12 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2096
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 2.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 14.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 3.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.