Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 12:52 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 4:12 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:34 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2083
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 0.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 25.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 2.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 9.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 19.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 9.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.