Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 24 June 1954
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:10 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 3:00 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 11:08 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2011
Sunrise 5:42 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 | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 9.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Gemini | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 13.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 14.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 22.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.