Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 18 April 1997
The 11th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ekadashi
until 6:56 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:02 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 4:40 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 4.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 8.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.6° | Retrograde |