Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 21 June 2015
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:30 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 10:40 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 12:52 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 5:41 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 | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 13.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 11.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 11.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.