Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 1 September 1950
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:24 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:48 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:54 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:44 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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 20.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 26.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 6.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.