Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 May 2087
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:07 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 4:52 am
Yoga
Shula
until 11:35 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2144
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 | 22.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 13.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 8.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.