Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 1 September 1943
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:14 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 6:04 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 1:55 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:45 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 | 14.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 20.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 2.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 21.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.