Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 September 1931
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:00 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 5:43 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 10:45 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:43 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 | 16.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 27.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 17.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 15.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.