Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 11 August 1947
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:40 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 7:11 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 4:07 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 24.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 7.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 25.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 20.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.