Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 28 July 2001
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:47 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:33 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:45 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 7:10 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 | 11.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 21.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 1.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 1.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 18.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 10.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.