Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 September 1996
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:47 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 10:51 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:38 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:14 am to sunset 6:27 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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 0.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.8° | Retrograde |