Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 2 August 1928
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:42 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 10:03 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:54 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 16.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 25.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.