Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 August 1943
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:16 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 2:19 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 7:34 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2000
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 7:06 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 | Cancer | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 8.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 14.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 0.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 22.9° | Retrograde |