Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 6 April 1987
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:30 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:37 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 11:20 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:43 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 | Pisces | 22.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 6.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 26.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 14.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 16.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 27.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 17.8° | Retrograde |