Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 24 June 1936
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:24 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 3:57 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 10:25 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1993
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 | 9.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 24.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 8.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.