Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 August 1941
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:17 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 8:23 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:59 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 0.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 29.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 2.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 5.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.