Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 2 July 2014
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:49 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 5:52 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 12:25 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2071
Sunrise 5:44 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 | 16.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 0.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 2.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 16.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.