Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 24 September 2020
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:01 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 6:10 pm
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 9:54 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:16 am to sunset 6:20 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 | Virgo | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 9.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 2.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 2.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 23.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.