Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 August 2100
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 4:28 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:31 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 7:56 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2157
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:54 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 | 3.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 19.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.