Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 October 1974
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:38 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:41 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 3:29 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2031
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 3.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 25.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 18.9° | Retrograde |