Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 September 1985
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:40 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 7:21 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:23 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:39 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 | 20.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.