Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 23 April 2132
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:20 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 2:43 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 11:52 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2189
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 6:51 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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 15.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 27.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 2.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 0.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 0.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 0.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.