Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 10 May 2007
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:21 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 6:37 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:17 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 25.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 3.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 8.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 24.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 18.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.