Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 19 June 2008
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 1:08 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 6:00 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:48 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
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 | 4.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 19.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 27.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.