Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 14 October 1996
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 7:37 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 4:33 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 9:23 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:23 am to sunset 6:01 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 | 27.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 18.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 8.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.4° | Retrograde |