Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 August 1922
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:28 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:29 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 11:31 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 26.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.