Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 June 1929
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:41 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 4:21 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 2:57 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1986
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 24.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 3.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 10.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 27.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 27.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.