Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 May 1944
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:01 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:29 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 2:48 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 13.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 19.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 5.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 4.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 7.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.