Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 2 August 1999
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:22 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 4:50 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 6:07 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
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 | Pisces | 13.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 18.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 10.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.