Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 August 1934
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:45 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:34 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:10 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1991
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 12.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 28.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 21.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 1.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 15.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.