Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 July 1996
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Ashadha during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 2:36 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 8:14 am
Yoga
Vajra
until 12:37 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Ashadha
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 7:14 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 | 1.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 8.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 17.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 21.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 13.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 18.1° | Retrograde |