Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 7 June 1969
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:45 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 4:11 am
Yoga
Priti
until 3:49 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2026
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:10 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 | 22.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 3.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 11.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 2.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.