Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 August 2148
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:33 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:25 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 6:01 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2205
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 28.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 24.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 8.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 16.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 14.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.