Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 August 1934
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:17 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 9:01 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 6:23 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1991
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 18.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 29.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 20.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.