Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 October 1988
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:22 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 9:43 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 10:12 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 6:00 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 | Virgo | 29.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 7.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Virgo | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 20.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 18.1° | Retrograde |