Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 September 1974
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 5:31 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 2:16 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 5:54 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:41 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 | 17.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 1.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 22.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.