Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 31 August 1901
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 8:41 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 11:18 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 9:18 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:45 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 | Pisces | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 10.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 16.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 24.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.