Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 2 May 2015
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 6:17 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 6:27 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:40 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 5:53 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 | 17.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 19.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 29.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.