Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 August 1939
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:23 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 6:35 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:54 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 15.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.