Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 August 1911
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:57 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 11:12 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:51 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1968
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 29.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 26.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 14.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 27.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 11.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 11.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.