Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 8 September 1959
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 7:02 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 6:09 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:47 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
Sunrise 6:10 am to sunset 6:38 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 | 21.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 12.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 2.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 11.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 11.5° | Retrograde |