Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 24 August 2050
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:58 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 9:47 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:47 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2107
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 | Libra | 21.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.