Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 7 May 1912
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:54 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:39 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:50 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:56 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 | Aries | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 28.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 27.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.