Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 August 1983
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:48 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 6:52 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:50 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2040
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 10.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 6.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 8.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 5.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 6.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 27.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.