Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 2 July 2017
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:19 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 12:00 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 5:36 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 5:45 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 | 16.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 24.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 28.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 2.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.