Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 September 1978
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:07 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 9:40 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 7:07 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 6:11 am to sunset 6:37 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 | 21.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 4.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 7.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 7.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 11.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.7° | Retrograde |