Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 26 June 1966
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:51 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 5:28 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 10:25 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2023
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 10.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 6.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 17.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 6.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.