Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 July 2105
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 9:39 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 8:30 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:02 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 12.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 8.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.