Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 May 2098
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:11 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 11:23 am
Yoga
Indra
until 4:05 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2155
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 11.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 20.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 26.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.