Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 31 July 1973
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:42 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 2:31 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:13 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 14.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 14.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 6.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 12.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 12.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.