Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 August 1930
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:01 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 2:45 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:16 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1987
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 16.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 4.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 15.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 4.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.