Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 November 1999
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:59 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 3:49 am
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:41 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2056
Sunrise 6:40 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 29.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 28.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28.8° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 13.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 19.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 13.6° | Retrograde |