Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 June 1928
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:00 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 7:18 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 11:47 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1985
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.