Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 April 1997
The 12th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Dwadashi
until 9:20 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 3:01 pm
Yoga
Dhruva
until 5:28 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:03 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 5.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 25.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 9.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 18.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 3.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 3.5° | Retrograde |