Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 August 1938
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:20 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:31 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 6:07 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1995
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 26.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 19.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 19.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 29.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 29.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.