Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 24 August 1920
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 10:16 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 9:10 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 6:24 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1977
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:51 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 | Leo | 8.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 6.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 22.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 17.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.