Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 August 2147
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:33 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:22 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:31 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2204
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 16.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 23.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 2.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.