Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 August 2081
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:28 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:21 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 2:04 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2138
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 10.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 20.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 20.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.