Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 June 2006
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:36 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 6:31 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:31 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 12.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 28.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 14.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 6.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 6.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.