Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 4 July 1968
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 3:26 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:58 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 2:49 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 5:45 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 | 18.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 0.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 22.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 20.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 20.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.