Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 26 August 1909
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:35 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 4:14 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:35 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1966
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 9.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 19.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.