Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 11 August 2105
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 4:40 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:29 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 9:01 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:02 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 | Cancer | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 7.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 22.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.