Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 June 1931
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:03 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 7:34 am
Yoga
Priti
until 5:35 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1988
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:10 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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 5.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 2.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 28.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 29.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 18.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.