Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 29 June 1971
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:04 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:53 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 11:16 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 13.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 27.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 22.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 27.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 7.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 23.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.