Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 27 July 1959
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:46 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 1:32 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:45 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 10.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 28.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.