Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 May 2151
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:43 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 5:56 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 11:45 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2208
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 | 22.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 12.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.