Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 August 1917
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:52 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:07 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 3:05 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 26.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 15.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 13.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.