Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 October 1987
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 11:05 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 1:22 am
Yoga
Indra
until 6:31 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 6:26 am to sunset 5:56 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 | Libra | 3.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 0.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 19.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 23.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 7.3° | Retrograde |