Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 June 1955
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 5:05 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:55 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:09 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2012
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:09 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 | 19.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 5.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 5.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 4.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.