Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 17 June 1941
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:09 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 2:25 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:08 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 5:40 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 | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 22.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 18.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 4.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.