Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 1 May 2140
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 6:32 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:23 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:13 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2197
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 | 15.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 12.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 5.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 15.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 25.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 25.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.