Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 August 1939
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 7:14 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:33 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 11:51 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 17.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 19.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Cancer | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 7.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.