Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 November 1948
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 11:58 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 4:18 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 6:48 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2005
Sunrise 6:41 am to sunset 5:41 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 | Scorpio | 1.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 26.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 10.7° | Retrograde |