Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 14 February 1997
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Magha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:31 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 5:30 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:40 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Magha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 6:22 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 | Aquarius | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 0.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 11.7° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 11.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 20.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 6.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 6.9° | Retrograde |