Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 25 July 2004
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:24 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 4:57 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:06 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 23.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 25.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.