Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 5 June 2018
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:16 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 5:57 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:51 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:10 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 | 20.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 3.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 14.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.