Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 16 September 2023
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:17 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 7:36 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:12 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
Sunrise 6:13 am to sunset 6:29 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 | 29.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 18.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 13.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 2.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.