Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 May 1982
The 15th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Purnima
until 6:14 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 1:41 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:04 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2039
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 10.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 22.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.