Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 June 2000
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:33 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 12:24 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:49 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2057
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 | 24.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 18.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 1.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 24.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 0.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 2.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 2.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.