Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 August 1902
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:23 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 5:30 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 10:29 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 26.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 26.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 6.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.