Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Sunday, 18 August 2024
The five limbs of the day, computed from the real sky (sidereal, Lahiri ayanāṃśa, IST), beside what the Purāṇas actually say. Astronomy and cited scripture; never a forecast.
2024-08-18 · Ayanāṃśa 24.2012° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Chaturdashi
shukla pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Saubhagya
karana · Half-Tithi
Gara
vara · Weekday
Ravivara
What Shravana is said to favour
Agni Purāṇa 126 does not classify Shravana; no quality is claimed for it.
Where the grahas stood
Surya
1.61° Simha
Chandra
11.05° Makara
Mangala
24.82° Vrishabha
Budha
3.09° Simha
Guru
23.02° Vrishabha
Shukra
21.97° Simha
Shani
23.37° Kumbha
Rahu
14.48° Meena
Ketu
14.48° Kanya
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.
What the texts say of Shravana
śṛṅgamanyatra udvācyaṃ balanāṅgulalekhanāt // narp_1,54.169 // pañcatve goṅkaviśikhāḥ śeṣakarṇahatāḥ pṛthak / vikṛjyakāṅgasiddhāgnibhaktālabdhonasaṃyutāḥ // narp_1,54.170 // trijyādhikone śravaṇe vapūṃṣi syurhṛtāḥ kujāt / ṛjvoranṛjvorvivaraṃ gatyantaravibhājitam // narp_1,54.171 //
trijyādhikone śravaṇe vapūṃṣi syurhṛtāḥ kujāt / ṛjvoranṛjvorvivaraṃ gatyantaravibhājitam // narp_1,54.171 // vakrartvorgatiyogāmaṃ gamyetīte dinādikam / khanatyāsaṃskṛtauvveṣūdaksāmyenyentaraṃ yutiḥ // narp_1,54.172 // yāmyodakkheṭavivaraṃ mānaukyāddholpakaṃ yadā /