Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 30 June 1996
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 1:10 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:24 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:13 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 14.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 18.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 2.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 19.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.