Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 May 1991
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:04 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 10:20 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 4:10 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2048
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 6:57 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 | Aries | 23.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 7.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 28.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 12.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 13.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 28.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.