Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 15 August 1976
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 1:27 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 3:11 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:59 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 | Cancer | 29.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 24.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 5.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.