Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 22 July 1946
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:24 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 3:07 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:05 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 16.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 5.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.