Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 25 July 1940
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:22 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 3:13 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 5:11 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 20.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 20.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 21.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.