Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 31 October 1999
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 4:59 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 10:40 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 10:44 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 6:31 am to sunset 5:49 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 | Libra | 13.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 6.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 27.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 14.5° | Retrograde |