Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 2 August 1989
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 10:07 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 12:43 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:35 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 16.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 1.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 6.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 17.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 2.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.