Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 August 2172
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:28 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 8:56 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:12 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2229
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:51 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 21.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 29.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.