Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 June 1943
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:04 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:25 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:54 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
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 | 24.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 4.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 2.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 23.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 26.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.