Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 22 July 1948
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:59 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 8:26 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 2:29 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2005
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 | 6.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 9.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 2.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 29.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.