Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 26 March 1924
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:05 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 1:54 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 10:35 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1981
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 6:39 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 | Pisces | 12.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 16.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 26.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 7.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.