Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 26 July 1987
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 4:32 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 6:16 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:02 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 19.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 5.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 1.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 11.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 11.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.