Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 21 December 1956
The 4th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 11:44 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 9:20 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 11:23 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2013
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 7.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 8.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 4.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 4.0° | Retrograde |