Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 31 August 1966
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:08 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:19 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 4:34 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2023
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 14.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 4.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 26.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 26.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.