Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 18 March 1998
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:15 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 8:50 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:37 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 6:33 am to sunset 6:36 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 | Pisces | 3.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 21.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 16.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 26.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 15.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 15.9° | Retrograde |