Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 2 April 2024
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:09 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 10:48 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:35 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2081
Sunrise 6:18 am to sunset 6:42 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 | Pisces | 18.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 13.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 3.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 23.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 2.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 19.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 21.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.