Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 19 May 1997
The 12th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dwadashi
until 2:06 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 5:37 am
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:23 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:02 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 | Taurus | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 25.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 27.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 16.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 22.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 1.9° | Retrograde |