Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 26 July 2006
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:29 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:59 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 4:55 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
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 | 9.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 14.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 4.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.