Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 27 August 1971
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 5:57 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 1:42 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 7:57 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2028
Sunrise 6:07 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 9.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 19.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Leo | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 9.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 12.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 19.9° | Retrograde |