Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 July 1905
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:31 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 11:04 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:48 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 5:46 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 22.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 5.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 7.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 10.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.