Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 June 2015
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:23 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:01 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 3:12 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
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 | Aquarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 12.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 12.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.