Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 July 1905
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:46 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 4:36 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:25 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 8.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 3.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 8.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 23.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 9.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.