Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 31 July 1952
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:29 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:00 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:38 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 17.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 29.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.