Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 19 October 1973
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:05 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 6:28 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 1:55 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2030
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | Libra | 2.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Libra | 26.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 11.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 8.3° | Retrograde |