Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 May 1978
The 11th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Ekadashi
until 3:20 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 4:25 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:15 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:01 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 | Taurus | 3.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 7.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 22.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 1.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 9.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 9.7° | Retrograde |