Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 June 1979
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:21 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 9:28 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:58 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 27.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 12.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 13.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 7.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 19.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.