Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 September 1996
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:55 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:02 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:12 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:25 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 | 3.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 28.4° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 20.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 10.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 14.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 14.7° | Retrograde |