Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 15 June 1998
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:08 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 7:54 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:11 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:13 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 | 0.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 6.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 25.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 6.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 11.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.