Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 June 1988
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:13 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 2:50 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 4:55 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 24.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 0.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 5.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 24.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.