Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 25 July 1956
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:32 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:10 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:01 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 15.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 1.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 11.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 11.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.