Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 27 May 2019
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:16 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:13 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:57 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | Taurus | 11.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 18.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 20.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 25.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 25.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.