Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 June 2009
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:44 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 10:29 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:30 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2066
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:16 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 | 12.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 2.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 28.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 22.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 7.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.