Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 30 August 1980
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:04 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 4:33 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:06 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:46 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 | 13.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 3.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 25.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.