Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 June 2017
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 4:16 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 2:14 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:44 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 8.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 8.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 7.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 3.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.