Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 April 1997
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:47 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 8:55 am
Yoga
Shula
until 2:39 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:47 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 | Aries | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 19.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 23.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 6.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.7° | Retrograde |