Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 July 1916
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:44 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:00 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:35 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 5:45 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 | 20.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 29.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 26.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 7.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.