Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 July 1991
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:34 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:56 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:43 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
Sunrise 5:51 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 | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 27.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.