Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 April 2008
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 7:08 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 10:40 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:54 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:55 am to sunset 6:53 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 | 14.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 10.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 29.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 27.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 3.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 0.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 0.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.