Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 August 1993
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 2:28 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 3:07 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 9:40 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 8.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.