Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 December 1966
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:26 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 7:54 pm
Yoga
Harshana
until 4:36 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2023
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 | 1.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 13.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 14.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 10.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 20.7° | Retrograde |