Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 August 1931
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:54 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 5:47 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:50 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 12.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 24.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 9.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 14.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.