Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 17 December 1947
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:50 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 12:05 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:34 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2004
Sunrise 7:01 am to sunset 5:44 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 | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 23.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 21.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 27.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.5° | Retrograde |