Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 7 September 1974
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:45 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:05 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:47 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
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 | 20.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 2.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 5.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 22.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.