Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 October 1981
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 8:38 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:39 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:34 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 3.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 4.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 5.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 29.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 28.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 19.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 3.4° | Retrograde |