Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 8 June 1912
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:49 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 1:45 am
Yoga
Priti
until 10:47 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1969
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 24.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 16.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 4.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 26.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.