Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 August 1947
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 11:23 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 8:06 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 3:31 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 9.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 6.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 6.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.