Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 8 November 1956
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:53 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 11:30 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:45 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 6:36 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 22.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 19.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 15.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 9.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 6.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 6.3° | Retrograde |