Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 22 July 1952
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:33 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:52 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 8:23 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
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 | Cancer | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 1.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 13.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.