Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 19 October 1916
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 7:58 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 8:04 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:33 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1973
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | Libra | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 20.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 7.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 1.6° | Retrograde |