Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 10 August 2008
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 5:13 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 2:10 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:21 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 24.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 9.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 11.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 24.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 24.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.