Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 29 June 2002
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:21 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 2:36 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 2:21 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 5:43 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 | 13.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 26.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 22.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 28.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 22.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 23.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.