Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 May 1913
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:12 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 7:26 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 4:23 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1970
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 6:58 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 | Aries | 28.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 7.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 8.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 8.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.