Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 12 December 1959
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 5:14 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 4:36 pm
Yoga
Shiva
until 11:20 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2016
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 | 26.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 24.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 12.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 5.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 21.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 6.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 6.5° | Retrograde |