Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 7 April 2181
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:45 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 7:30 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:27 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2238
Sunrise 6:13 am to sunset 6:44 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 | Pisces | 21.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 29.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 10.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 6.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 17.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 12.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.