Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 15 December 1988
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 12:08 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 4:46 pm
Yoga
Vajra
until 4:45 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
Sunrise 7:00 am to sunset 5:43 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 | 29.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 17.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 18.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 4.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 3.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 15.0° | Retrograde |