Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 July 2013
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:58 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 11:02 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:56 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 5:47 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 | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 3.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.