Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 22 June 1956
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 9:31 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 6:38 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:30 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 5:41 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 16.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 15.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 4.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.