Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 22 June 2015
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:46 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 1:20 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 1:36 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
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 | 6.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 11.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.