Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 November 2008
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:38 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 7:52 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 5:39 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 6:44 am to sunset 5:40 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 | Scorpio | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 9.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 15.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 19.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 19.2° | Retrograde |