Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 November 2012
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 1:54 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 2:00 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 7:40 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
Sunrise 6:42 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 | Scorpio | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 0.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 1.9° | Retrograde |