Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 August 1971
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 4:23 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:55 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 2:34 pm
Karana
Chatushpada
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 3.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 25.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 1.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 12.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 20.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 20.2° | Retrograde |