Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 July 1982
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:00 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:35 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 6:12 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
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 | 4.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 29.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 7.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 22.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 18.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.