Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 18 June 1945
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:38 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 9:48 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 3:46 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2002
Sunrise 5:41 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 | 3.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 11.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 6.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 18.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 18.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 16.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.