Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 July 2197
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:03 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:46 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:24 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2254
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 30.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 14.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.