Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 18 October 2003
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 6:32 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 10:54 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:08 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2060
Sunrise 6:24 am to sunset 5:59 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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 19.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 27.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 27.8° | Retrograde |