Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 6 August 2022
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 2:11 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 5:51 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:42 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 19.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 9.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 29.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 28.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 23.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.