Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 August 1996
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:52 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 5:03 am
Yoga
Shukla
until 9:30 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:55 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 | Leo | 3.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 23.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 1.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 18.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 16.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 16.3° | Retrograde |