Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 September 1954
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:57 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 3:25 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 3:24 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
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 | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 12.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 18.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 18.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.