Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 July 1952
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:20 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:30 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:07 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 26.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 22.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 1.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 0.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 0.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.