Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 August 1922
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:37 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:10 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:33 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 8.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.