Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 July 1972
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:39 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 1:13 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 9:11 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
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 | 11.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 28.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 23.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 2.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.