Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 July 1980
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:25 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 4:33 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 2:47 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 29.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.