Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 July 2104
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:08 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 12:09 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 7:42 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2161
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 28.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 15.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 27.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.