Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 September 1928
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:17 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:30 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:40 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 | 19.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 6.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 7.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 11.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.