Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 May 1924
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:53 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 11:27 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:30 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1981
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 10.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 23.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 19.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.