Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 September 1955
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:31 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 3:59 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:48 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2012
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:38 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 | 21.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 23.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 28.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.