Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 22 June 1978
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:16 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 11:08 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 10:48 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 5:41 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 | 6.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 27.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 16.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 20.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 13.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 2.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.