Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 27 August 2172
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:22 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 6:00 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:22 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2229
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 8.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 29.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.