Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 22 August 1998
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 7:33 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 11:40 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:38 pm
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2055
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:53 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 | Leo | 5.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 22.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 7.5° | Retrograde |