Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 31 July 2010
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:43 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 11:35 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 3:44 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 14.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 28.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 6.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 16.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.