Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 July 1901
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:17 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:19 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:38 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 26.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.