Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 August 2116
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:06 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 12:55 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 3:18 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2173
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 19.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 15.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 29.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 4.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.