Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 October 1952
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 4:12 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 11:12 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 8:09 pm
Karana
Chatushpada
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | Libra | 1.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 24.8° | Retrograde |