Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 July 1945
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:20 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 8:35 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 1:41 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 5:50 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 | Cancer | 0.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 26.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 15.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 22.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.