Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 May 2011
The 13th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 8:11 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 11:29 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 4:40 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 5:54 am to sunset 6:54 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 | 16.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 21.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 28.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 1.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.