Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 June 1944
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 9:25 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 12:18 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 10:48 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2001
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 | 24.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 16.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 2.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 28.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 19.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 5.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 6.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 6.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.