Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 July 1969
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:55 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 6:24 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:16 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2026
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 7:13 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 | Cancer | 4.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 3.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 7.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 22.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 14.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.