Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 June 1987
The 2nd day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 6:57 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:50 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 5:57 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:12 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 | 28.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 20.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 29.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 8.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 23.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 14.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.