Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 August 2137
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:51 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:40 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 7:22 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2194
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 28.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 10.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 1.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 17.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.