Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 23 June 1959
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 4:45 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 10:02 am
Yoga
Indra
until 8:25 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 28.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 15.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.