Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 28 May 1999
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 7:24 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 10:28 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:32 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 12.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 15.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 0.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 16.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 22.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.