Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 21 August 1947
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:48 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 9:51 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:37 am
Karana
Kaulava
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 | 4.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 11.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 26.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 0.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 21.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 4.7° | Retrograde |