Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 July 1947
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 5:02 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 4:40 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 9:09 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 14.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 27.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 25.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 18.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.