Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 28 August 1984
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:24 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 12:13 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:23 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 11.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 2.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 1.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 17.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 8.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.