Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 8 November 1978
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:48 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 11:59 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:05 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 21.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 21.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 18.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 0.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 0.5° | Retrograde |