Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 15 December 1993
The 2nd day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Dwitiya
until 11:37 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 5:12 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:37 pm
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
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 | 29.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 13.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 1.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 8.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 8.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.