Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 August 2106
The 8th day of the waning moon, in the month of Bhadrapada during Varsha ritu.
Tithi
Ashtami
until 1:19 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 1:12 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:40 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Bhadrapada
Ritu
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2163
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:53 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 | Leo | 3.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 19.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 14.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 17.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 17.2° | Retrograde |