Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 July 1961
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:02 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 8:21 am
Yoga
Priti
until 1:29 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
Sunrise 5:44 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 | 16.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 9.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 1.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 6.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.