Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 August 1941
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:24 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 9:04 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 3:37 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
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 | 26.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 18.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 26.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 4.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.