Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 October 1996
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:41 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 1:11 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:58 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 2.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 30.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 17.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 23.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 8.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.1° | Retrograde |