Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 18 December 1983
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 10:55 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 2:17 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 10:39 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2040
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 | 2.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 8.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 29.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 19.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 21.6° | Retrograde |