Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 July 1902
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:53 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 1:36 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:28 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1959
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 11.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 26.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 10.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 7.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 7.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.