Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 26 August 1989
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:53 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:32 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:41 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 9.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 6.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 11.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 1.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.