Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 23 June 1986
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 1:57 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 4:44 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 2:41 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2043
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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Cancer | 3.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 15.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 3.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.