Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 June 2011
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:44 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:39 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 1:52 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 23.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 4.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 16.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.