Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 21 August 2085
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 5:06 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:30 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 5:10 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2142
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 25.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 9.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 3.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.