Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 26 May 2129
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:14 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:49 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:08 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2186
Sunrise 5:42 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 | 9.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 8.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 16.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 15.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 25.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 26.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.