Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 June 1962
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:20 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:23 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 8:03 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2019
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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 18.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 26.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.