Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 30 July 2002
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:25 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 6:27 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 1:39 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 13.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 5.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 0.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.