Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 September 1974
The 4th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 6:21 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 3:57 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:33 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
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 | 18.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 4.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 2.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 22.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.