Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 15 August 1987
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 1:35 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 7:58 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:18 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:59 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 | Cancer | 28.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 22.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 26.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 10.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.