Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 28 May 2023
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:57 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 2:20 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 8:39 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
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 | 12.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 27.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 12.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 8.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.