Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 July 1950
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:49 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 4:54 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 11:12 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 5:46 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 | 22.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 5.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 18.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 19.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 9.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 9.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.