Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 July 1991
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:58 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:56 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:04 am
Karana
Bava
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 | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 9.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 28.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 10.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 10.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.