Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 23 April 2056
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:58 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 9:07 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 3:27 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 6:51 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 | 9.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 3.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 15.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 0.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 20.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 1.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 1.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.