Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 July 2106
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:27 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 11:12 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 7:09 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 5:51 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 | 29.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 8.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 16.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.