Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 25 August 2172
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:06 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:17 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:09 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2229
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 6.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 23.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.5° | 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.