Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 December 1970
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 1:19 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:28 am
Yoga
Ayushman
until 2:09 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 22.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.