Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 December 1980
The 11th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Ekadashi
until 11:00 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Ashwini
until 8:29 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:38 am
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 7:02 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 | 2.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 15.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 25.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 14.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 15.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 19.7° | Retrograde |