Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 December 1947
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 3:15 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:05 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:42 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 0.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.5° | Retrograde |