Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 September 1917
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:33 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 9:00 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 1:31 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:22 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 | 6.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 18.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 15.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 18.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 13.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.