Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 August 1947
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:55 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 9:57 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:50 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 3.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 26.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 29.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.8° | Retrograde |