Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 April 1998
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 12:58 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:04 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:09 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | Aries | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 11.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 16.0° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 23.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 21.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 14.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 14.1° | Retrograde |