Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 27 May 1932
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:07 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 12:33 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 6:30 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1989
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 12.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 18.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 24.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 23.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 20.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 29.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.