Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 23 June 1947
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:59 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 7:23 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 5:03 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 1.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 18.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 14.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.