Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 June 1950
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:58 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 2:28 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:49 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
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 | 5.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 14.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 20.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.