Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 September 2015
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:36 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 1:19 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 7:36 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:42 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 | 16.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 22.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 5.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.