Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 3 October 1940
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:50 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:35 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 2:23 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 6:19 am to sunset 6:12 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 | Virgo | 16.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 5.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 17.9° | Retrograde |