Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 June 1917
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:34 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 1:40 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 5:34 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1974
Sunrise 5:42 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 | 11.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 23.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.