Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 August 2109
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 3:11 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 10:27 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:42 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 19.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.