Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 4 August 1936
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:09 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 5:29 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 1:56 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 18.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 28.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.