Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 19 May 2055
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:08 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 3:33 am
Yoga
Indra
until 1:15 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2112
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 | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 8.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 4.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 18.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 19.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.