Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 28 June 2001
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:57 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 3:23 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 4:28 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2058
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:16 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 | Gemini | 12.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 27.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 2.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 28.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 14.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 12.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 12.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.