Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 October 1942
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 5:30 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 10:59 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 12:57 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:00 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 | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 25.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 18.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 1.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 21.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 8.5° | Retrograde |