Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 13 July 2013
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:55 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 7:38 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:40 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 7:15 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 | Gemini | 27.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 10.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.