Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 30 October 1987
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 9:36 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 5:46 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 7:59 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 6:30 am to sunset 5:50 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 | 12.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 19.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 0.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 24.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 6.8° | Retrograde |