Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 September 1917
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:51 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 8:33 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 2:53 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:23 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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 12.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 14.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 18.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.