Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 5 July 2016
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 2:35 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 5:28 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 5:48 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 5:46 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 | 19.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 17.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.