Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 21 September 1982
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 3:06 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 10:26 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:33 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:24 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 | Virgo | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 23.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.