Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 16 June 2074
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:06 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 8:25 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 6:44 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2131
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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 11.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.