Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 16 October 1947
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 10:11 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 5:42 am
Yoga
Priti
until 6:44 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 28.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 23.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 10.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 1.8° | Retrograde |