Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 September 2107
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:54 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 12:15 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 8:48 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2164
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 | 28.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 22.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 14.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 16.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 26.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.