Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 July 1972
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:24 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:41 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 7:02 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 5:56 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 | 12.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 19.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 1.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 23.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 2.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 2.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.