Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 3 May 1918
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:39 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 10:31 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 10:43 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 6:54 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 | Aries | 19.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 21.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.