Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 August 2170
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:37 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 10:37 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:50 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 29.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 10.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.