Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 14 August 1939
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 1:17 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:56 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:22 pm
Karana
Shakuni
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 7:00 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 | 27.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Cancer | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 21.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.