Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 May 1957
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 4:28 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 6:10 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 9:45 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2014
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 6:57 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 | Aries | 24.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 20.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 26.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 26.7° | Retrograde |