Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 4 July 1985
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:11 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:30 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:01 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
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 | 18.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 22.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 12.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 4.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 21.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.