Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 July 2017
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 10:00 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 9:45 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 11:38 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 26.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 1.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.