Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 5 July 2006
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 12:59 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 11:55 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 1:26 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:16 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 | Gemini | 19.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 19.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 16.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 5.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 5.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.