Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 August 2005
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:16 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:11 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:57 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 25.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 9.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 22.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 22.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.