Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 3 July 1983
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:07 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 4:19 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 9:06 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2040
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 9.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 9.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 1.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 4.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.