Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 October 1937
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:13 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 10:47 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 5:56 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1994
Sunrise 6:22 am to sunset 6:04 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 | Virgo | 25.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 15.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.