Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 July 1961
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 5:54 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 5:41 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 11:29 pm
Karana
Taitila
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 | 12.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 26.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.