Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 August 2121
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 3:27 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 3:02 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:37 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2178
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 29.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 4.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 18.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 27.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.