Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 August 1964
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:13 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 10:33 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 1:27 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2021
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 11.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 14.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 2.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.