Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 August 1903
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:24 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 2:20 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 10:56 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.