Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 August 2096
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:18 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:43 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:19 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2153
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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 17.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.