Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 May 1904
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:44 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:15 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:20 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1961
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 8.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 10.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 26.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 25.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.