Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 July 1970
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:46 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 1:16 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 5:37 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 22.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 25.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 19.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 11.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.