Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 June 1970
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:35 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 12:25 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 5:55 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 13.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 24.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 12.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 12.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.