Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 29 August 1935
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 6:30 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 9:35 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:12 pm
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1992
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 | 12.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 29.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 14.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.