Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 14 July 1983
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:51 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:23 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:54 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2040
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 | 27.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 3.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 9.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.