Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 July 1924
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:45 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 6:23 am
Yoga
Priti
until 8:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1981
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 3.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 1.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 1.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.