Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 May 2044
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:01 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 12:07 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 8:17 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2101
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 21.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 14.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 12.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 22.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.