Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 September 2016
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Ashwina during Sharad ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 2:40 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 3:21 pm
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:42 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Ashwina
Ritu
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:21 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 | Virgo | 6.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 3.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 20.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 5.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 17.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 17.4° | Retrograde |