Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 May 2036
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:15 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 8:16 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 6:50 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2093
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 15.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 14.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 7.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 19.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 27.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.