Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 16 March 1997
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Phalguna during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:09 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 3:16 pm
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:36 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Phalguna
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:35 am to sunset 6:36 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 | Pisces | 1.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 5.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 6.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 18.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 14.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 5.3° | Retrograde |