Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 June 1999
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 7:55 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 5:42 am
Yoga
Priti
until 6:20 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:11 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 | Taurus | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 8.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 2.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 22.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 22.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.