Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 17 April 1986
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:40 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 3:50 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 9:35 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2043
Sunrise 6:05 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 | 3.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 6.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 19.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 24.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 6.5° | Retrograde |