Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 July 2154
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:02 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 1:45 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:04 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2211
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:14 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 | Gemini | 29.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 8.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 3.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 14.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 27.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 20.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.