Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 31 August 1993
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 6:11 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:40 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 1:59 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 14.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 16.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 10.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 13.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.