Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 8 May 2130
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 8:07 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 7:24 am
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 3:17 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2187
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 | 21.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 3.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 27.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 10.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 27.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 8.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.