Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 December 1942
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 4:01 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 2:19 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 6:00 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
1999
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 4.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 8.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 15.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 12.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 14.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 5.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 5.1° | Retrograde |