Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 June 1989
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:31 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 2:45 am
Yoga
Priti
until 10:02 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
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 | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 0.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 17.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.