Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 June 1988
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 6:37 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:09 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:36 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
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 | 9.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 1.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 24.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 24.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.