Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 July 1949
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 2:01 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 5:02 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 10:48 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 7:16 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 | Gemini | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 5.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 15.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 28.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.