Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 July 1978
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:31 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 9:52 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:14 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 2.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 29.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 14.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 5.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 6.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.