Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 December 1996
The 13th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Trayodashi
until 12:19 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 5:55 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 4:43 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 7:04 am to sunset 5:46 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 | 6.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 6.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 1.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 25.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 29.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 12.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 7.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 9.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 9.8° | Retrograde |