Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 August 2040
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:32 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:46 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 10:22 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2097
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 28.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 22.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 7.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 19.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.