Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 August 2048
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:24 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 12:04 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 3:12 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2105
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 2.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 5.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 29.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.