Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 24 August 1951
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:49 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 9:16 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 7:32 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2008
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 7.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 5.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 20.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 22.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 8.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 17.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 17.1° | Retrograde |