Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 17 October 1941
The 12th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwadashi
until 4:36 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 8:18 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:35 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1998
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 0.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 28.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 27.8° | Retrograde |