Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 June 1948
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 5:45 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 5:16 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:25 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2005
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 | 5.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 26.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.