Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 August 1901
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 8:30 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 7:41 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:17 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 7:04 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 | Cancer | 23.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 6.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 25.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.