Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 10 July 2016
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:08 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 10:09 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:24 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 5:48 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 | 24.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 28.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 3.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.