Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 10 August 1997
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:39 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 6:18 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:58 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 23.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.