Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 13 July 2016
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:59 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 6:52 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:59 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 27.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 4.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 7.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.