Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 17 June 1991
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:25 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 9:43 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:22 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 2.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 18.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 26.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.