Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 August 1928
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 6:50 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 9:58 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:40 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 18.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 6.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 28.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 13.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.