Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 6 April 2059
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:26 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 9:32 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 10:50 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2116
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:44 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 | Pisces | 21.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 28.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 20.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 23.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.