Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 August 1932
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:13 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:56 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:50 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1989
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 1.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 17.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.