Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 April 1979
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 10:57 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:36 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:28 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | Aries | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 12.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 8.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 6.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 2.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 13.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 21.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 21.9° | Retrograde |