Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 20 May 1950
The 3rd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 12:36 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 5:09 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 11:51 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:02 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 | Taurus | 5.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 27.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 22.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 19.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 11.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.