Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 30 July 2104
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:34 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:48 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:43 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2161
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 12.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 27.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.