Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 August 1979
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:15 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 10:45 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 12:59 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:59 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 | Cancer | 28.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 10.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 10.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 26.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 25.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 15.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 15.7° | Retrograde |