Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 August 2131
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:14 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:51 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:03 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2188
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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 13.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 0.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 14.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.