Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 December 1978
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:15 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 8:56 am
Yoga
Dhruva
until 3:24 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2035
Sunrise 6:53 am to sunset 5:40 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 | 18.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 22.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 20.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 29.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 29.1° | Retrograde |