Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 16 December 1966
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 8:00 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 5:45 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:30 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2023
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 | 0.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 20.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 13.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 13.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 9.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.8° | Retrograde |