Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 October 1979
The 13th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 4:08 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 6:32 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 6:04 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 0.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 9.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 15.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 28.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 12.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 12.3° | Retrograde |