Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 July 2016
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:36 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:51 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:09 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 5:47 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 | 23.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 26.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 24.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 2.3° | 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.