Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 July 2156
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 5:45 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 1:24 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 7:30 am
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2213
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 | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 25.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 27.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 14.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 21.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 11.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 11.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.