Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 September 1985
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:00 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 7:30 am
Yoga
Shula
until 2:48 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:44 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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 27.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 11.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 28.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.