Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 October 1957
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:26 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 12:26 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:27 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 0.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 9.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 18.1° | Retrograde |