Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 July 2004
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 6:44 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 11:22 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 12:53 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 27.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 22.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 24.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 13.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.