Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 September 2005
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 6:17 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:58 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 10:14 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:11 am to sunset 6:37 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 | 21.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 2.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 21.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.