Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 December 1975
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:57 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 8:43 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 9:44 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2032
Sunrise 6:56 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 | 23.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 8.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 21.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 9.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 26.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 26.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.