Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 June 1959
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:27 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 3:18 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:18 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 24.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 1.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 9.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 16.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.