Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 2 August 1991
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:13 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 10:44 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:22 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
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 | 15.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 10.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.