Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 17 September 1996
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 8:05 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Swati
until 10:32 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 2:15 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:28 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 | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 10.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.8° | Retrograde |