Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 20 October 1998
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 3:39 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 11:07 pm
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 5:27 am
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 6:25 am to sunset 5:57 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 | 2.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 1.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 13.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 25.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 0.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 6.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.4° | Retrograde |