Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 3 May 2180
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:34 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 4:24 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 8:52 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2237
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 17.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 20.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 5.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 18.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 6.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 0.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 0.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.