Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 8 August 1993
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:42 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 8:17 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 9:45 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 22.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 3.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 17.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 13.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.