Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 9 December 1988
The 15th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Amavasya
until 11:05 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 10:25 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 9:58 am
Karana
Naga
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
Sunrise 6:56 am to sunset 5:41 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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 16.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 5.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Libra | 25.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 15.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 15.3° | Retrograde |