Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 August 1959
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:28 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 4:26 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:26 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 7:04 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 | Cancer | 22.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 16.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 29.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 22.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.1° | Retrograde |