Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 14 August 1912
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:14 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:42 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:05 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 7:00 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 | 28.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 13.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 9.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 10.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.