Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 4 June 2008
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:01 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 6:44 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:55 am
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:09 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 | Taurus | 20.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 27.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 8.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 28.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.