Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 August 1972
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:03 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:26 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 2:28 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 17.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 30.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 4.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 24.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.