Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 2 July 2106
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:00 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:26 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:51 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 14.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 13.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 29.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.