Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 July 2109
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:08 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 8:03 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 2:52 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2166
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 | 29.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 21.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 8.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 4.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.