Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 3 August 2120
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:30 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 5:28 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 7:45 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2177
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 15.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 22.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 8.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 3.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.