Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 29 October 1972
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:53 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 5:53 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:47 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 5:50 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 | Libra | 12.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 24.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 4.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 4.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 27.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 27.1° | Retrograde |