Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 July 1951
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:03 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 10:44 am
Yoga
Priti
until 10:28 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2008
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 3.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 24.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 26.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 20.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 16.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 4.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 19.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.