Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 24 August 1959
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:57 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 9:40 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:29 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:52 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 | Leo | 7.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 0.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 12.3° | Retrograde |