Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 6 August 1992
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:33 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 5:58 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:16 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2049
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 20.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 5.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 4.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.