Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 March 1973
The 12th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwadashi
until 7:23 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 2:40 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 4:35 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 6:36 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 | Pisces | 2.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 21.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 19.8° | Retrograde |