Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 May 2132
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:15 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 7:28 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 2:33 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2189
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 | 22.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 17.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 28.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 4.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 29.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 29.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.