Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 June 2105
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:29 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 5:00 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 11:03 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2162
Sunrise 5:41 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 | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 10.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 26.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 9.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.