Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 September 1917
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:34 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 4:11 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 4:27 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:26 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 | Virgo | 3.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 2.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 17.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 13.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.