Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 August 2159
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:55 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 1:38 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 9:35 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 18.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 15.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 11.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 11.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.