Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 July 1959
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:28 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 7:32 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:38 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
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 | 12.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 29.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.