Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 September 1982
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:02 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 2:18 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 8:58 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:22 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 | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 25.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.