Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 13 August 1946
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:48 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 10:46 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 3:30 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
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 | 26.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 9.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 29.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 11.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 24.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.