Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 7 August 1914
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:21 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:17 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 4:45 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1971
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 21.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 3.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 5.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 14.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.