Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 August 1950
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:33 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 11:02 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 7:48 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2007
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 0.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 8.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 6.8° | Retrograde |