Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 June 2102
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:33 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 4:42 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:10 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2159
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 5.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 22.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.