Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 August 1926
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:21 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 9:45 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:12 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1983
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 15.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 26.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 16.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 26.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 22.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 22.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.