Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 7 June 1916
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 3:21 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:37 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 5:01 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:10 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 | Taurus | 23.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 22.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.