Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 9 June 2106
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:20 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:35 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:50 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 5:40 am to sunset 7:11 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 | 22.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 10.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 3.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 21.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.