Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 14 December 1996
The 4th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturthi
until 10:55 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 9:51 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:10 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:59 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 | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 17.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 19.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 27.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 2.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 10.2° | Retrograde |