Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 21 December 1988
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 1:03 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 9:38 am
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:51 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
Sunrise 7:03 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 5.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 11.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 17.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 3.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 10.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 10.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 14.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 14.7° | Retrograde |