Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 30 August 1981
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:07 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:15 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 9:46 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
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 | 13.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 21.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 0.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 17.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 20.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 14.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 6.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.