Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 30 August 1939
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:02 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 6:31 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 6:41 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:47 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 | Leo | 13.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 11.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 8.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 9.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.