Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 October 1998
The 13th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 10:47 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
until 5:15 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 3:41 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:58 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 | Libra | 0.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 7.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 15.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 27.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.5° | Retrograde |