Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 May 2086
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:52 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 7:05 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 5:14 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2143
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 4.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 2.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 10.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 23.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 29.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 19.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.