Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 August 1968
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:56 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 4:16 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 3:01 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 0.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 8.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 17.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 15.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 18.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 18.5° | Retrograde |