Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 7 December 1970
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:10 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
until 11:49 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 3:39 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2027
Sunrise 6:55 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 21.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 9.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 11.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 29.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 17.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 23.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 3.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 3.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.