Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 8 December 1989
The 10th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 1:54 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Revati
until 2:13 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 4:26 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2046
Sunrise 6:55 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 | 22.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 29.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 7.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 14.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Capricorn | 5.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 26.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.