Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 July 1985
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:55 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 11:35 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 12:56 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 9.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 1.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 28.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 27.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.