Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 11 May 2159
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:39 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 9:54 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:16 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 24.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 13.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 9.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 9.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.