Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 August 2070
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:38 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:14 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:33 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2127
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 23.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 23.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.