Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 25 May 1943
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:09 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 12:19 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:07 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 5.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 22.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 26.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.