Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 17 August 1979
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 12:51 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 1:14 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:56 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2036
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:58 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 | 0.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 29.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 12.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 27.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 20.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 15.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 15.6° | Retrograde |