Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 July 2001
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:40 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:01 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 6:27 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 4.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 18.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 7.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 23.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 17.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 11.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.