Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 9 August 1997
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Shravana during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 4:03 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 6:18 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 5:27 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Shravana
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2054
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 7:03 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 | Cancer | 22.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 26.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 26.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 27.6° | Retrograde |