Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 August 1900
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 7:32 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 3:31 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 12:47 am
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 8.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 20.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 9.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 25.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.