Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 August 2118
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:05 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 4:00 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 6:44 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2175
Sunrise 6:00 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 | Cancer | 21.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 18.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 23.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.