Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 26 July 1936
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:14 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 10:39 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:02 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 12.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.