Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 12 May 2186
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 11:48 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 10:11 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:45 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2243
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 | 25.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 1.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 15.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 0.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 5.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 4.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 4.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.