Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 May 2026
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:22 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:19 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:29 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2083
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 23.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 16.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 25.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 22.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 15.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 11.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 11.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.