Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 November 1940
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:16 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 8:39 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:01 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 21.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 17.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 13.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 18.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 16.0° | Retrograde |