Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 14 July 1979
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:37 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 7:14 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 6:47 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 27.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 20.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 16.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 16.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 17.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.