Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 12 December 1949
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:03 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 5:44 am
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:09 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2006
Sunrise 6:58 am to sunset 5:42 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 | Scorpio | 26.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 16.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 26.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 20.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 20.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.