Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 4 May 2188
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:35 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 11:42 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:35 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2245
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 18.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 16.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 22.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 25.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.