Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 August 2160
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:43 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 10:06 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 1:26 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2217
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:52 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 | Leo | 4.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 0.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 22.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.