Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 14 August 1918
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 3:46 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 11:35 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:27 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1975
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 7:00 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 | 27.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 14.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 1.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 25.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 26.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 26.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.