Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 2 May 2013
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:56 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 1:42 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:16 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 6:54 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 | 18.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 7.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 23.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 26.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 13.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 23.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 23.1° | Retrograde |