Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 1 June 1971
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:24 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 2:54 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:16 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:08 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 | 16.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 19.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 26.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 23.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 4.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 24.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.