Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 June 1942
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 9:29 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:13 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:26 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
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 | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 9.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 8.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 24.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 12.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.