Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 28 May 2118
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:08 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 7:11 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:40 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2175
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 11.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 19.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 10.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 9.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 1.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.