Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 June 1973
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:52 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 3:34 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 11:15 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 9.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 8.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 4.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 29.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 1.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 14.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.