Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 August 1942
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:34 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 6:59 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:53 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 17.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 16.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 22.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 18.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 11.6° | Retrograde |