Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 January 2016
The 8th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 3:57 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 11:57 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 1:53 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2072
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:03 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 | Capricorn | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 6.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 26.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Leo | 29.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 18.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 0.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 0.7° | Retrograde |