Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 5 September 1940
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 8:11 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 6:16 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:26 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1997
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:40 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 | 19.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 22.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 3.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 19.4° | Retrograde |