Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 August 1901
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 5:54 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 1:11 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:55 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
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 | 7.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 4.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 8.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 24.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.