Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 6 August 1916
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 3:04 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 12:13 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:37 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
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 | 20.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 13.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 0.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 5.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.