Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 23 June 2008
The 4th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 5:48 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 2:15 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:34 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 19.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 12.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 27.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.