Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 July 2002
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:59 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 1:31 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 5:35 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2059
Sunrise 5:45 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 | 17.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 28.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 27.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 22.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.