Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 1 September 2018
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:44 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 9:02 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:11 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
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 | 14.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 27.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 29.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.