Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 July 1931
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:56 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 3:27 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:41 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 7.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 20.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 16.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 16.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.