Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 April 1985
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 8:14 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 6:41 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 9:42 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 13.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 0.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 19.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 25.8° | Retrograde |