Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 19 December 1989
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Pausha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 4:25 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 2:10 pm
Yoga
Priti
until 7:27 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
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 | 3.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 25.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 10.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 20.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 25.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.