Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 June 1952
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:14 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:08 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:37 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 17.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 8.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 14.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 11.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 2.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.