Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 August 2141
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:17 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 12:04 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:33 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2198
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 27.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 12.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 30.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 30.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.