Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 4 August 1977
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 7:30 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 4:48 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2034
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 18.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 8.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 25.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 24.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.