Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 29 September 1903
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:41 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:36 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 7:08 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1960
Sunrise 6:17 am to sunset 6:17 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 | Virgo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.