Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 October 1984
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:12 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 6:50 am
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:50 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:58 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 | Libra | 1.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 6.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 4.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 22.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 5.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 5.5° | Retrograde |