Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 20 October 1976
The 12th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwadashi
until 8:49 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:55 pm
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:24 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:56 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 | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 21.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 22.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 10.2° | Retrograde |