Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 May 2076
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:17 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 6:49 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:48 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2133
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 | 23.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 22.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 25.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 3.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 10.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 9.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 3.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.