Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 July 1984
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:27 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 2:11 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 10:03 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
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 | 5.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 29.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 14.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 16.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 10.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.