Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 May 1958
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:31 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 3:26 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:21 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2015
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 9.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 27.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 6.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.