Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 July 1936
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:48 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:54 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 3:18 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 26.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 4.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 18.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 9.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 9.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.