Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 July 1945
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 6:00 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 7:15 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:32 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 0.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 23.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 15.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.