Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 27 April 2008
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:08 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 8:33 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 8:41 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 13.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 25.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 2.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 0.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.