Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 17 August 1900
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:41 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 8:37 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 6:34 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1957
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | Leo | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 13.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 9.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 20.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 14.6° | Retrograde |