Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 19 October 1997
The 4th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 10:27 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 3:23 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:12 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | Libra | 2.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 20.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 5.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 18.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 18.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 22.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 23.8° | Retrograde |