Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 11 July 2008
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 12:41 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 10:21 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 1:12 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:48 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 | 25.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 7.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 6.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 4.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 26.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.