Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 July 1985
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 3:31 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:23 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:23 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 28.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 20.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.