Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 7 July 2003
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:01 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 12:33 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:09 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 5:46 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 | 20.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 23.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 9.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 10.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 3.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 3.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.