Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 13 May 2171
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 5:44 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 1:25 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 2:05 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2228
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 28.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 12.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 20.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 24.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.