Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 26 June 1978
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:52 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:49 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 6:10 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 5:42 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 | 10.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 24.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 21.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 3.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 7.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.