Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 August 1987
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:24 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 8:57 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 10:36 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:58 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 | Cancer | 29.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 28.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 25.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 6.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 27.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Pisces | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 10.8° | Retrograde |