Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 July 1957
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:21 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:47 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:00 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 7:10 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 | 11.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 27.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 4.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 5.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 9.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 22.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.