Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 13 March 1985
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 11:38 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 12:03 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 8:30 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 6:38 am to sunset 6:35 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 | Aquarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 16.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 28.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 27.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.