Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 August 2122
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:21 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:08 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:25 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2179
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 4.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 12.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 1.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.