Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 June 1969
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:54 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 7:45 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 8:46 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2026
Sunrise 5:41 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 | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 3.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 20.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 2.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.