Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 May 2113
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:17 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 12:14 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 7:34 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2170
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 | 23.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 11.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 7.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 0.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 7.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.