Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 October 1978
The 4th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 11:05 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:45 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 10:08 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
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 | Taurus | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 13.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 16.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.5° | Retrograde |