Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 9 December 1996
The 14th day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:43 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 9:33 am
Yoga
Sukarman
until 7:53 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2053
Sunrise 6:56 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 | 23.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 4.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 12.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 26.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 10.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 10.4° | Retrograde |