Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 7 May 2056
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:17 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 10:45 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 4:55 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
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 | 22.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 16.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 17.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 22.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 0.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.