Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 20 December 1987
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 11:55 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 4:22 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 9:46 am
Karana
Chatushpada
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2044
Sunrise 7:02 am to sunset 5:45 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 | 4.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 23.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 26.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 4.1° | Retrograde |