Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 31 July 1979
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:58 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 7:43 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 12:08 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
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 | 13.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 14.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 7.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 18.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 16.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 16.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.