Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 17 December 1972
The 12th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwadashi
until 1:59 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 2:11 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 10:21 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2029
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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 17.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 27.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 11.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 4.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 24.5° | Retrograde |