Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 7 May 1981
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 7:59 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 12:13 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 5:53 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2038
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 23.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 6.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 15.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 4.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 0.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 12.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 12.2° | Retrograde |