Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 July 2011
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:38 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 3:48 am
Yoga
Shula
until 7:52 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 7.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 29.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 3.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 14.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 0.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 17.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.