Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 24 December 1939
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 8:14 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 11:32 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 7:32 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1996
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:47 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 | Sagittarius | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 10.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 29.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 2.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 2.9° | Retrograde |