Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 September 2012
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:15 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 6:10 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 1:39 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:44 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 | 15.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 6.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 2.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 6.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.