Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 July 1961
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:34 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 8:31 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 7:41 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2018
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 | Capricorn | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 8.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 29.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 5.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 5.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.