Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 July 2017
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 7:31 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 2:10 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:56 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
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 | 22.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 28.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 10.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 9.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 2.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.