Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 August 2042
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:12 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:23 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 10:16 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2099
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:51 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 | 6.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 10.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 4.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 29.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 7.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.