Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 July 1912
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:43 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:05 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 9:22 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 2.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 9.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 23.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.