Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 July 1989
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:19 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 1:20 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 5:15 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 5:50 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 | 1.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 29.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 28.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.