Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 January 1956
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:57 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 4:19 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 8:59 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2012
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:05 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 | Capricorn | 7.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 6.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.8° | Retrograde |