Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 16 July 2161
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:36 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 3:18 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 11:28 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2218
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 7:15 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 | 28.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 5.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 24.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 4.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 4.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.