Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 August 1924
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:26 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 3:34 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:42 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1981
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Virgo | 0.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 19.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 30.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 30.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.