Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 July 1901
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:01 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 12:17 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:41 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 5.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 27.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 26.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.