Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 5 July 1954
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:48 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 4:30 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 4:16 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 5:45 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 | 19.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 18.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Gemini | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.