Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 4 August 2105
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:43 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 6:53 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 7:27 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 16.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 27.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.