Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 1 November 1984
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:19 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 11:32 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 7:59 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:32 am to sunset 5:48 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 | Libra | 15.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 15.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 24.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.