Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 2 August 2018
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:33 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 1:12 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 2:38 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 15.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Cancer | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 20.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 1.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 11.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.