Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 25 May 1947
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:01 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 3:02 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 2:42 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 10.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 10.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 21.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 13.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 9.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.