Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 13 July 1902
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:58 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:46 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:30 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 7:15 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 | Gemini | 27.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 5.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 7.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 22.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.