Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 May 1905
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:20 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:02 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:45 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 11.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 6.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 10.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.