Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 4 July 1946
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:43 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 1:47 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 4:07 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2003
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 18.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 14.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 3.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.