Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 July 1972
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:29 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:16 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 1:37 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
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 | 19.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 15.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 20.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 3.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 3.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.