Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 July 2016
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:46 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:37 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:29 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 5:54 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 | 7.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 25.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 20.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.