Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:43 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 12:20 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:10 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
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 | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 16.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 9.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 27.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.