Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 13 August 1975
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:32 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 7:15 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:41 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2032
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 1.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 17.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 3.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.