Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 September 1976
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:51 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:51 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:00 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:13 am to sunset 6:30 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 | 29.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 23.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 12.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.