Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 July 2101
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:01 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 2:40 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:50 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2158
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:16 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 | Gemini | 16.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 5.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 3.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 18.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 26.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 26.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.