Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 September 1950
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:46 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 11:40 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 5:43 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
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 | 16.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 9.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 27.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 27.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 6.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.