Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 August 1976
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:48 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 10:27 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:09 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2033
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:56 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 | Leo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 18.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 15.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.5° | Retrograde |