Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 10 August 1906
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:16 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 7:05 am
Yoga
Shula
until 3:57 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1963
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 24.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 6.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 18.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.