Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 2 August 1945
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 12:48 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 10:11 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:49 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 16.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 2.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 4.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 24.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.