Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 August 1915
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:59 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 10:43 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 9:00 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1972
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 5.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 6.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 17.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.